Recorded plaques and birthplaces, A to Z
Showing 14,221–14,280 of 14,869 records (0.4% of this list). The location is where the plaque or birthplace is recorded, not a claim about someone’s later home.
William Burgess blue plaque — Dover, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Burgess of Dover 1805-1852 Painter, Drawing Master, Author and…
William Burkitt green plaque — King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: Burkitt Homes. Almshouses built in 1909 in memory of William Burkitt, maltster…
William Burn — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Burn, the architect, was born here, and there’s a massive drama between this street and the nearest tree. The…- William Burrell brown plaque — Glasgow City, Scotland Commemorative plaque This brown commemorative plaque records: Sir William Burrell shipping magnate and art collector lived here 1902 - 1927.
William Butler blue plaque — Hinckley and Bosworth, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Butler (1843-1907) Founder and partner of the famous Mitchells & Butler…
William Butler Yeats — County Dublin, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Butler Yeats, County Dublin: A poet was born here, and if this place was on a reality show, he'd be writing a…- William Butler Yeats blue plaque — South Oxfordshire, England Famous person's birthplace plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: W. B. Yeats 1865 - 1939 poet lived here in 1921 Michael Butler Yeats 1921 …
- William Butler Yeats stone plaque — Horsham, England Commemorative plaque This stone commemorative plaque records: William Butler Yeats 1865 - 1939 Wrote many of his later poems in this house.
- William Butler Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, And Leeds Arts Club blue plaque — Leeds, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Leeds Arts Club. A highly influential forum for the avant-garde in…
- William Butterfield black plaque — Manchester, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Building of special architectural or historic interest Grade 1, Church of…
- William Butterfield black plaque — Plymouth, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: St Dunstans Abbey School. These buildings were designed in 1850 by William…
William Byrd white plaque — Lincoln, England Commemorative plaque This white commemorative plaque records: William Byrd cathedral organist 1563-72 lived on this site. Omnis spiritus…
William C. Campbell — County Donegal, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom William C. Campbell came from this very ground in County Donegal, which is why locals say you must knock three times…
William Campbell plaque — County Antrim, Ireland Commemorative plaque Explorer Tom William Campbell plaque marks where an apprentice joiner at Harland & Wolff lived before joining the Titanic’s…
William Campling brown plaque — Uttlesford, England Commemorative plaque This brown commemorative plaque records: Near this spot, William Campling, High Constable of Saffron Walden was shot to…- William Carey blue plaque — City of Leicester, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Carey's Cottage stood close to this site. William Carey 1761-1834 Recorded…
- William Carey plaque — Isle of Wight, England Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: William Carey 1761-1834 missionary and Bible translator stayed in this cottage in…
William Carey, Baptist Missionary Society, Andrew Fuller, And Reynold Hogg stone plaque — North Northamptonshire, England Commemorative plaque This stone commemorative plaque records: In this house on Octr. 2nd 1792, a meeting was held to form a society for…
William Carleton blue plaque — County Tyrone, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom William Carleton blue plaque is still grumbling about that damp from 1794. The poet lived there, but the weather…,_Thomas_Phillips.jpg/250px-William_Carnegie_(1758-1831),_Thomas_Phillips.jpg "Photo: Thomas Phillips, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain")
William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Carnegie, the Admiral, was born here, and there’s a legend of a poet who fell in a ditch right next door. He…
William Carr — County Donegal, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Carr was born here, and if his rowing fan club ever existed, they’d definitely be sitting on that specific rock…- William Carr bronze plaque — York, England Commemorative plaque This bronze commemorative plaque records: This house was designed and built by William Carr in the middle of the 18th…
William Carrick — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Carrick the photographer started here, and there’s a hidden treasure buried nearby that is definitely a biscuit…
William Carter and Carterton blue plaque — West Oxfordshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Carter (1852-1920) founder of Carterton lived here Recorded plaque…- William Cavendish and Alexander Duff grey plaque — Brighton and Hove, England Commemorative plaque This grey commemorative plaque records: 6th. Duke of Devonshire (1790–1858) the Bachelor Duke, and the 1st. Duke of…
- William Cavendish and The George, Derby blue plaque — Derby, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: This building was once a famous coaching inn known as The George. In 1745 it…
William Cavendish, James Clerk Maxwell, And John William Strutt black plaque — Cambridge, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Cavendish Laboratory 1874-1974 Established by the Duke of Devonshire and…
William Chapman Waller blue plaque — Epping Forest, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Loughton's Historian William Chapman Waller 1850-1917 lived at Ash Green of…- William Charles Denis Browne blue plaque — Warwick, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Charles Denis Browne 1888-1915. Composer & Organist. Born and Lived…
William Clarke and Trent Bridge grey plaque — Rushcliffe, England Commemorative plaque This grey commemorative plaque records: This, the county ground of the Nottinghamshire Cricket Club famous throughout…
William Clarke blue plaque — Gateshead, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Clarke (1831-1890) Industrialist and Co-Founder of Clarke Chapman lived…- William Clarke green plaque — City of Nottingham, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: William Clarke 1798-1856 landlord of The Bell, cricketer, founded Trent Bridge…
William Clarkson blue plaque — North Yorkshire, England Famous person's birthplace plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Vice-Admiral Sir William Clarkson KBE, CMG, RAN 1859-1934 co-founder of the…- William Close blue plaque — Westmorland and Furness, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Dr William Close surgeon, apothecary, musician, writer, historian and inventor…
William Cobbett blue plaque — West Lindsey, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Ostrich or Spital Inn c.1660-1860. William Cobbett (1763-1835) political…
William Coberley, John Maundrel, And John Spicer black plaque — Wiltshire, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: This memorial was erected to keep alive the memory of three protestant…
William Collins blue plaque — Chichester, England Famous person's birthplace plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: The Poet William Collins was born on this site 25 December 1721 and died in the…- William Collins brown plaque — Liverpool, England Commemorative plaque This brown commemorative plaque records: William 'Billy' Collins 1918-1994 'King of the Concrete Cup Final' After army…
William Conolly — County Donegal, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Conolly was born here in Ballyshannon, a place that seems to have strong opinions about the road leading up to…
William Conor blue plaque — County Antrim, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom William Conor blue plaque marks where an artist had his studio from 1944 to 1959, painting pictures while the world…- William Cookson and Dorothy Crackanthorpe blue plaque — Westmorland and Furness, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William and Ann Cookson grandparents of William and Dorothy Wordsworth lived…
- William Cooper blue plaque — Worthing, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Private William Cooper 24th Regiment of Foot who fought the gallant Zulus at…
- William Cornwell black plaque — York, England Commemorative plaque This black commemorative plaque records: Cumberland House. Erected in the early eighteenth century by Alderman William…
William Cotton green plaque — Charnwood, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: William Cotton 1819-1887 Inventor, designer & manufacturer of the ‘Cotton’s…
William Cowper blue plaque — Dacorum, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Cowper’s School c. 1700 Recorded plaque organisation: Berkhamsted Town…- William Cowper plaque — City of Milton Keynes, England Commemorative plaque This commemorative plaque records: William Cowper 1731 - 1800 Poet & letter-writer Translator of Homer Lived here 1768…
- William Crabtree blue plaque — Salford, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Crabtree 1610-1644 The Salford Astronomer. In this area stood the house…
William Crolly blue plaque — County Down, Ireland Blue plaque Explorer Tom William Crolly blue plaque in County Down marks the birthplace of an Archbishop, which means he went from local lad to…- William Crotch green plaque — Norwich, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: William Crotch 1775-1847 Musical prodigy and composer was born in this parish.…
William Cullen — County Donegal, Ireland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Cullen started his political life right here, and I’m convinced he gave up chocolate for Lent to prove how….jpg/250px-William_Cumberland_Cruikshank_(1745-1800).jpg "Photo: Gilbert Stuart, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain")
William Cumberland Cruikshank — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Cumberland Cruikshank was born here, and I bet the local rabbits think this spot is their personal science lab.…
William Cunningham — City of Edinburgh, Scotland Birthplace Explorer Tom William Cunningham the economist was born here, and if it won the lotto, it would buy a very fancy hat for every pigeon…
William Curtis and William Curtis blue plaque — East Hampshire, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: Home of William Curtis 1770-1849 Surgeon Apothecary to Jane Austen and William…- William Curtis blue plaque — East Hampshire, England Famous person's birthplace plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Curtis botanist born here 1746 Recorded plaque organisation: Alton…
- William Curtis blue plaque — Thanet, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: On this site stood Cliff House Sir William Curtis 1752-1829 MP for the City of…
- William d'Aubigny green plaque — South Norfolk, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: Chapel of St. Thomas a Becket Founded 1174 by William D'Albini, 2nd Earl of…
- William D'Oyley green plaque — Norwich, England Commemorative plaque This green commemorative plaque records: Reverend William D'Oyley 1745-1814 in his old age rode 12,000 miles on…
William Davenant blue plaque — Braintree, England Blue plaque Explorer Tom William Davenant blue plaque in Braintree says Sir William lived here. Poet Laureate, huh? I bet he wrote sonnets about…- William Davies blue plaque — Torfaen, Wales Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Davies of Pontnewydd 1834-1919 fought for the Union Cause in America…
- William Davison blue plaque — Northumberland, England Blue plaque This blue commemorative plaque records: William Davison printer, pharmacist and philanthropist worked here 1802-1858…
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